Get To Know The Veterinary Services In Your Neighborhood

1. Get To Know The Veterinary Services In Your Neighborhood The moment we let an animal into our home and lives, we take responsibility for that pet’s well-being, for offering them love and care, a safe environment and home where they can thrive. In addition to looking after them to provide food, water and shelter – and attention by playing with them, cuddling them, walking them – we need to be sure we take them to the vet for their routine bi-annual, or annual, checkups, and of course when they may need medical care. This means having to know who the best animal clinic and veterinarians in the neighborhood are. When we get a pet, we should immediately do some research and look around at the vets in the neighborhood that are highly spoken of for their services, their facilities, their good name, and standing in their community whether that is in Greeley, CO, Manchester in the UK, or Sydney, Australia. People everywhere form a bond with their pets and they want to know the pet is close to a hospital for visits, medicine, and treatment. A good relationship with the vet should, ideally, take shape when the animal is still very young – at puppy or kitten age. When the pet and vet meet early on, the pet will form its bond with the vet and maybe be more relaxed during future visits. In choosing a vet, it is so important to know that the vet is more than a professional that diagnoses and treats: you want to deal with a warm, caring, compassionate person that loves animals and is truly interested in their welfare. Ask around the neighborhood, talk to other pet owners and consider their recommendations. Upon meeting the vet for the first time you must form an opinion by asking questions, by establishing certain facts related to the practice, to the vet’s credentials, experience, and knowledge, about practical issues such as opening times so you can schedule visits, cost as well as other important issues such as whether this vet offers emergency services as well. For many, it is important to know that their vet is willing to make house calls when required, that they offer euthanasia at the end of the pet’s life, that they are always there to ensure your pet receives the best, humane treatment when it is time to say goodbye to them. A good vet is known in the community as the so-called “go-to” service when animals are sick or when it is time for their regular check-up. One often finds these things out from other pet owners, and those vets that receive good feedback and testimonials from clients, are often the ones to visit. Pets age quicker than their owners, so you want to know that your vet has experience when it comes to certain health issues that may develop suddenly. A good vet will pick up issues early on and may be able to prevent the onset of certain conditions for a long time if he can’t guarantee a total reversal. This is true for many of the ailments that humans suffer from such as

2. the risk of cancer, obesity, diabetes, and the like. Some of these and other conditions may be treated or their effects eliminated such as, say, obesity by simply feeding your pet a good diet. You also want to know that your vet performs surgeries when the animal is hurt or injured, that they perform routine procedures such as spaying and neutering. These are examples of what one would look for in a good vet – of course, there are others, some more important for one pet owner than for another. What is important though is to know where to find a good vet, one that will indeed be the one to turn to at those times that your pets need them. About Us: At Powell Veterinary Service we offer all pet owners almost 30 years of dedicated, unrivaled service to ensure their pets remain healthy and happy. We offer a great experience and are proud of the services we offer about all aspects of animal care. We perform surgeries, we spay and neuter, we offer boarding facilities and we provide puppies for different activities that appeal to our clients. At PVS we also offer a wellness service for pets to ensure any conditions are picked up early. We are Kersey, CO-based, and serve the surrounding areas. We are available by appointment, but also for emergencies. Pets are our passion and we ensure that your animal receives excellent treatment from our practice. For more about us please visit https://powellvets.com/.